"I’m Gonna Screw the World Up" — Honoring Houston Legend DJ Screw On His 46th Birthday
HipHopDX runs through Houston rap legend DJ Screw's accomplishments on his would-be 46th birthday.
How J Dilla Turned a '60s Folk Record Into One of ATCQ’s Best Songs
For J Dilla's Donuts Week 2017, HipHopDX revisits Jay Dee's sampling of The Cyrkle - The Visit (She Was Here) to create ATCQ's "Get a Hold."
The Legacy Of Sean P: A Look At "Jesus Price Supastar" 10 Years Later
HipHopDX looks back at Sean Price's "Jesus Price Supastar" 10 years after it was it released on Duck Down Records.
The “Amen Break”: The Incredibly Sad Story Of Hip Hop's Most Sampled Drum Break
The Winstons' 1960s hit "Amen, Brother" would go on to be the most sampled song in history but the drummer Gregory “G.C.” Colemen would die broke and homeless.
More Than Ice Cube's DJ, Crazy Toones Also Excelled In Beat Mastery
Looking back at the recently deceased production skills of the recently deceased DJ Crazy Toones, Ice Cube's DJ and W.C.'s brother.
“Millie Pulled A Pistol On Santa”: The True Story Behind Rap’s Darkest Christmas Record
25 years ago, De La Soul released their dark Christmas classic, "Millie Pulled A Pistol on Santa," a record based on a sad true story.
How Run-DMC Made The Greatest Christmas Rap Song Ever
HipHopDX elaborates on the backstory of Run-DMC's holiday classic song, "Christmas in Hollis."
Remembering RZA & Wu-Tang Clan's Stolen Classic Album Moments
HipHopDX revisits the two times a flood destroyed RZA's would-be classic work with Wu-Tang Clan members, Method Man, GZA, Raekwon and more.
Tall Black Guy Discusses "Let’s Take a Trip" & Chopping Michael Jackson Samples
HipHopDX speaks to Tall Black on his new album “Let’s Take A Trip” and the meticulous process of cutting up Michael Jackson samples.
David Banner On Switching Styles: “I Got Tired Of Being America’s Nigga”
David Banner exclusively speaks to HipHopDX about his upcoming album "The God Box" and becoming an asset to corporate America.
"Mr. Scarface Is Back" Turns 25: Drugs, Madness & Violence Galore
The 25th anniversary of Scarface's debut album, "Mr. Scarface Is Back" is revisited by HipHopDX.
Philly's Gospel: Celebrating The Roots' "Illadelph Halflife" 20 Years Later
HipHopDX celebrates the 20-year anniversary of The Roots' lyrical magnum opus, Illadelph Halflife.